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Have you ever had the desire to go beyond being a "just fly" simmer to someone who actually creates flightsim add-ons? Alejandro Hurtado did and so he learned to repaint aircraft. In this series Alejandro will describe not only how to do it but also the issues involved in repainting. In part 6 he discusses techniques for painting, weathering, using photo images and how to make all the pieces fit together.

Have you ever had the desire to go beyond being a "just fly" simmer to someone who actually creates flightsim add-ons? Alejandro Hurtado did and so he learned to repaint aircraft. In this series Alejandro will describe not only how to do it but also the issues involved in repainting. In part 4 he discusses choices in what to paint...fantasy or real, newer or vintage.

Have you ever had the desire to go beyond being a "just fly" simmer to someone who actually creates flightsim add-ons? Alejandro Hurtado did and so he learned to repaint aircraft. In this series Alejandro will describe not only how to do it but also the issues involved in repainting. In part 3 he discusses the differences between "ready to fly" repaints and "textures only" repaints; read about it here.

Have you ever had the desire to go beyond being a "just fly" simmer to someone who actually creates flightsim add-ons? Alejandro Hurtado did and so he learned to repaint aircraft. In this series Alejandro will describe not only how to do it but also the issues involved in repainting. Here in part 2 he discusses choosing a base mode and obtaining permission; read about it here.

Have you ever had the desire to go beyond being a "just fly" simmer to someone who actually creates flightsim add-ons? Alejandro Hurtado did and so he learned to repaint aircraft. This is something many people could learn how to do, and in this series Alejandro will describe not only how to do it but also the issues involved in repainting. To get started, read the introduction here.